While the idea of celebrating a nearly 250-year-old document with a parade may seem antiquated, the 56th annual Nevada City Constitution Celebration is one you don’t want to miss! This colorful celebration is reported to be the oldest and largest Constitution Day observance in the Western United States. Nevada City dedicates an entire weekend of […]
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Spirited Fun for All-ages at Nevada City’s Mardi Gras this Sunday
NEVADA CITY, California – Nevada City has been known to throw a party and their version of Fat Tuesday is no exception! This annual Mardi Gras celebration will make you feel like you’ve been transported to New Orleans as the streets of downtown Nevada City light up with bright costumes, beads, and a sense of […]
Nevada City Chamber of Commerce’s annual Awards Night & Installation Dinner on Feb. 4
NEVADA CITY, Calif. January 11, 2023 – The Nevada City Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the 121st Annual Installation and Awards for outstanding community service. These annual awards honor both businesses, organizations, and individuals who have made significant contributions to the Nevada City community through their time, actions, talents and dedication. Those selected […]
Victorian Christmas Brings Holiday Cheer to Nevada City
NEVADA CITY, California – The aroma of chestnuts wafting through the air, costumed carolers singing, vendors with artisan wares, and the twinkling glow of gas-lit lamps filling the street. These are but a few reasons Victorian Christmas has been named one of the best Christmas fairs in the nation. With glowing Christmas lights and fresh […]
Constitution Day Returns to Nevada City
NEVADA CITY, California – The 56th annual Constitution Weekend celebration will return to Nevada City on September 17and 18, 2022. Nevada City’s Constitution celebration has been a tradition since 1967 and is reported to be the oldest and largest Constitution observance in the western United States. The weekend kicks off with Revolutionary War Reenactments at […]
Nevada City Art Walks Start June 3rd
NEVADA CITY, California – We are excited to welcome back another season of the First Friday Art Walks! Join us for an exuberant evening of art in the shops and on the streets. This year over 20 downtown Nevada City businesses will participate by staying open late and hosting an artist in their space. Many […]
Village Market Day on June 12 – Nevada City’s Twist on a Sidewalk Sale
The 4th annual Village Market Day celebration will return to Nevada City on Sunday, June 12, 2022, from 11am-5pm. This downtown celebration shines a spotlight on the area’s vibrant shopping district along with its burgeoning food, beer and wine scene–plus local entertainment. For one day only, downtown business will head to the streets for a […]
Show Your Love for the Earth with Nevada City’s 1st Earth Fest
The Nevada City Chamber of Commerce invites you to celebrate Earth Month with their all-new Earth Fest event on April 30th. This free event aims to inform and inspire all who attend to learn about environmental issues and solutions in a family-friendly atmosphere. The event which runs from 10am-5pm on Union Alley in downtown Nevada […]
Mardi Gras Returns to the Streets of Nevada City this Sunday
NEVADA CITY, California – After a brief hiatus due to the pandemic, the Mardi Gras Celebration will return to the streets of Nevada City on Sunday, February 27, 2022. This annual event features a festive parade and street fair in historic downtown Nevada City, offering up spirited fun for all ages. Nevada City has been […]
29th Annual Summer Nights in Nevada City on July 14, 21 and 28
There’s nothing like a hot summer night in Nevada City! During the last three Wednesdays in July, the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce’s Summer Nights, fills the downtown streets with fun for the entire family. From entertainment by popular local bands and performers, to craft and food vendors – Summer Nights is the ultimate community […]
Stuart Baker Named Executive Director of Nevada City Chamber of Commerce
After a competitive three month search the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the hire of new Executive Director Stuart Baker. “The Chamber Board of Directors are delighted to welcome Stuart. He comes to the Chamber with a wealth of experience working in marketing, business development and with city and county agencies,” […]
Sign up for the Nevada City April Clean Up
March 29, 2021 – April 1st kicks off the first day of Nevada City’s annual Spring Clean Up, a fun community building event. During the month local businesses, residents, building owners, the City of Nevada City and Nevada City Chamber of Commerce will team up for a month long clean up of downtown Nevada City […]
Nevada City Chamber launches Shop Nevada County
March 9, 2021 – The Nevada City Chamber of Commerce is launching Shop Nevada County an e-commerce marketplace that is focused on connecting buyers interested in purchasing a unique range of goods and wares sold or made by local small businesses in Nevada County, including Nevada City, Grass Valley, Truckee and Penn Valley. The site […]
Nevada City Chamber of Commerce Announces Annual Awards
February 10, 2021 – The Nevada City Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the 2020 Awards for outstanding community service. These annual awards honor both organizations and individuals who have made significant contributions to the Nevada City community through their time, actions, talents and dedication. Those selected serve as a role model for compassion […]
COVID-related lack of revenue affects Nevada City Chamber of Commerce
Nevada City, CA July 23, 2020 – Due to the COVID-19 crisis, the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce has had to cancel the majority of its events for 2020, which has resulted in a series of financial cutbacks and staff reduction/lay-offs. The organization’s main revenue stream comes from a combination of events, memberships, and city […]
SYRCL Receives Nevada City’s Prestigious Elza Kilroy Award
NEVADA CITY, Calif. November 21, 2019 – The South Yuba River Citizens League is receiving an Award for their outstanding community service. The Nevada City Chamber of Commerce presents the prestigious Kilroy award, established in 1969, annually to a citizen or organization whose efforts help make Nevada City a better community. The Chamber’s Board of […]
Nevada County Office of Emergency Services Issued Test of CodeRED Emergency Alert System
Nevada County, Calif. August 16, 2019 – On August 15th, the Nevada County Office of Emergency Services (OES) conducted a test of the opt-in CodeRED emergency alert system. A substantial number of Nevada County residents registered for the notifications and received the test alert Thursday. The test was conducted to improve efficiencies, raise awareness of […]
Funding Available for Non-Profits Supporting Low-Income Residents in Nevada County
February 24, 2019 – The Nevada County Adult & Family Services Commission announces a Request for Funding (RFF) for the Nevada County Community Initiative Funding (CIF). These funds must be targeted towards very low-income residents and will allow local non-profit agencies an opportunity to provide services in food/nutrition, transportation, safe and stable affordable housing, and […]
Nevada City Chamber Names Leaders for 2019
NEVADA CITY, Calif. December 31, 2018 – Peggy Peterson of Asylum Down and Yabobo was recently elected as the 2019 President of the Nevada City Chamber of Commerce. Gretchen Bond of the Miners Foundry was elected as the Chamber’s President Elect and Robin Danos from Tri Counties Bank was elected as the Treasurer. Other members […]
Steve Baker of KVMR Receives Nevada City’s Prestigious Elza Kilroy Award
NEVADA CITY, Calif. November 21, 2018 – KVMR Program Director, Steve Baker, has been named recipient of the 2018 Elza Kilroy Award for outstanding community service. The Nevada City Chamber of Commerce presents the prestigious Kilroy award, established in 1969, annually to a citizen whose efforts help make Nevada City a better community. The Chamber’s […]